CompTIA A+ Certification preparation

CompTIA A+ Certification preparation

Course Name: CompTIA A+ Certification preparation
Delivery Mode: Classroom, onsite, online
Duration: 5 days, 40 hrs
Instructor: E. Khan
Start: October, 18 2020
Price: $1699.99

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Course outline

Course Outline

Course outline

A. Computer Hardware  

1. Power Supply

1. Identifying Purposes and Characteristics of Power Supply, Power and Voltage Ratings, Connectors uses, 
2. AC adapter characteristics and use
3. Lab: Installing, Removing, and configuring power supply, troubleshoot input power issue, demonstrate tools that uses for PC maintenance

 2. Motherboards

1. Identify components, function of each components, Form Factors
2. Lab: Installing, Removing, and Configuring system board, troubleshoot MB power issues

3. CPU

1. Types, model and characteristics of CPU, cooling system
2. Lab: Installing, Removing, and Configuring CPU, troubleshoot CPU cooling issue

4. RAM, ROM

1. Identify types, characteristics and function of different memory types
2. Lab: Installing, Removing, and Configuring RAM, troubleshoot RAM error message

5. Storage Devices 

1. HDD, SDD, CD ROM, USB drive, removable storage media, RAID controller
2. Lab: Installing, Removing, and Configuring Storage Devices, Troubleshoot HD connection error

6. Peripherals and Expansion slots

1. Identify different type of expansion slots and uses
2. Lab: Installing and Configuring Expansion card, test and troubleshoot device driver configuration

7. Audio, Video and Multimedia system

1. Audio and video display cables and connectors types
2. Lab: Adapter Configuration, cable and connector identification, check audio system

8. Device Connector Types

1. Identify characteristics of different types of cable and connectors, specification of HDMI, USB, AVI, RJ45 and 1394 connectors uses, 
2. Lab: Name of audio, video, data and power, use and PIN identification of each cable connector 

9. Display Devices

1. Understanding display types, adjusting display settings, video resolutions and uses
2. Lab: Set up monitor and adjust high resolution manually 

10. Networking Fundamentals

1. Understanding computer networking, Introduction to IP addressing, network card, cables and connectors
2. Lab: Configure IP address and create a workgroup network  

11. Understanding mobile devices

1. Understanding Laptop, notebook, net book, tablet, difference between laptops and desktop, connectivity 
2. Lab: Compare lab top and desktop uses, performance, suitability

12. Installing and Configuring Printers

1. Understanding Printer Technologies, dot matrix, inkjet, laser Printers, install and Configure local and network printer, perform Printer maintenance and driver upgrades
2. Lab: Install and configure a network printer, troubleshoot printer connectivity issue

13. Cloud

1. Introduction to cloud computing
2. Lab: Demonstrate AWS cloud architecture and network instance

14. Virtualization

1. Introduction to virtualization, 
2. Lab: Demonstrate how ESXi can create and manage virtual machine

B. Computer Software 

15. Operating System Fundamentals

1. Basics of Windows OS, compare Windows OS with Linux, Ubuntu and Apple iOS
2. Lab: Install and configure windows 10, Linux and do practice

16. Networking and Security 

1. Operating system security, security set up in hardware and  configure software, firewall setup, workstation and mobile device security, SOHO network configuration, implement network security
2. Lab: Setup firewall in windows OS, implement MAC, IP and port specific security in the windows network environment

17. Driver, application software installation and update

1. Install device driver, application software and configure, install system update
2. Lab: Troubleshoot and install correct device driver for USB, Audio and network card 

18. Cloud system

1. Configure cloud system for application operation
2. Lab: Create a web site using cloud system

19. Virtual system 

1. Familiarization of different vendor virtualization software 
2. Lab: Install virtualization software and create a virtual network, communicate with virtual system

20. Safety in the workplace

1. Learn personal protective equipment that uses in the workplace for safe working
2. Lab: Demonstrate to create a safe and clean work environment